EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 18 MIN
Following the Rhythm of Play: Understanding the Play Cycle
from The Intentional ECE · host Cathy Belgrave
In this episode, we explore the play cycle and how understanding the cues and responses between children can help educators see play more deeply. Through a lived observation, Cathy reflects on how play unfolds, how educators can honour and protect the flow of play, and how observing through both ludic and pedagogical lenses can support responsive teaching.References & ResourcesWhat is the Play Cycle?The Intentional EducatorIG: @theintentionaleducator_yvr
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In this episode, we explore the play cycle and how understanding the cues and responses between children can help educators see play more deeply. Through a lived observation, Cathy reflects on how play unfolds, how educators can honour and protect the flow of play, and how observing through both ludic and pedagogical lenses can support responsive teaching.References & ResourcesWhat is the Play Cycle?The Intentional EducatorIG: @theintentionaleducator_yvr
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